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has four significant figures
There are certain rules for determining the number of significant figures. These are stated below:
(1) All non-zero digits are significant.
(2) Zeros preceding to first non-zero digit are not significant. Such zero indicates the position of decimal point.
(3) Zeros between two non-zero digits are significant.
(4) Zeros at the end or right of a number are significant provided they are on the right side of the decimal point.
Hence, 2.005 has four significant figures.
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